Lowrance HOOK Reveal Fish Detector User Manual

1. Pwodwi souview

The Lowrance HOOK Reveal series offers advanced fishfinding technology, combining proven Lowrance sonar with innovative features like FishReveal, Genesis Live real-time mapping, and high-resolution DownScan and SideScan Imaging. These units are designed for ease of use, providing clear viewpwason ak estrikti anba ak sou kote bato ou a.

Karakteristik kle

Fasil pou itilize: Intuitive interface and keypad for quick access to key functions.
Transducer Options: Available with TripleShot (High CHIRP | SideScan | DownScan Imaging) or SplitShot (High CHIRP | DownScan) transducers.
PwasonReveal: Combines Lowrance CHIRP sonar target separation with DownScan Imaging views for easy fish identification.
Genesis Live Real-time Mapping: Create custom contour maps of your fishing spots in real-time.
Oto-akor Sonar: Automatically adjusts sonar settings for optimal performance.
SolarMAX™ Display: Provides crisp and clear views in all conditions, even direct sunlight.
Expanded Sonar Range: Offers up to twice the sonar range of traditional fishfinders.
Plizyè Palèt Koulè: Choose from various fishfinding color palettes for enhanced visibility.
Charting Options: Supports C-MAP, C-MAP Genesis, Navionics® charts, and more.
MicroSD Kat plas: For chart cards and software updates.
Montaj: Designed for easy front dash or gimbal bracket installation.

Diagram showing main features of Lowrance HOOK Reveal — **Figure 1.1: Main Features of HOOK Reveal.** This diagram highlights key functionalities such as transducer types, FishReveal, Genesis Live mapping, SolarMAX display, and various sonar capabilities.

2. Enstalasyon ak Enstalasyon

2.1 Debalaj ak Verifikasyon Konpozan

Before beginning installation, carefully unpack all components and verify that all items are present according to the packing list.

Diagram of HOOK Reveal components — **Figure 2.1: HOOK Reveal Item List.**

Display Inite
Bracket Mounting Kit
Kab kouran ak bwat fizib
SplitShot or TripleShot Transducer (depending on model)
Manyèl Enstriksyon

Optional Items (Sold Separately):

Sun Cover (Part No: 000-14175-001)
Flush Mount Kit (Part No: 000-14188-001)

2.2 Monte Inite Ekspozisyon an

The HOOK Reveal display units can be mounted using either the included gimbal bracket or an optional flush mount kit. Ensure the mounting location is secure, provides good visibility, and allows for proper cable routing.

Lowrance HOOK Reveal 5 inch unit and mounting bracket — **Figure 2.2: HOOK Reveal 5" Unit and Bracket.**

Lowrance HOOK Reveal 7 inch unit and mounting bracket — **Figure 2.3: HOOK Reveal 7" Unit and Bracket.**

Lowrance HOOK Reveal 9 inch unit and mounting bracket — **Figure 2.4: HOOK Reveal 9" Unit and Bracket.**

2.3 Enstalasyon transducteur

The transducer should be mounted in a location that provides a clear view of the water below and to the sides of the boat, free from obstructions and turbulence. Refer to the specific transducer manual for detailed mounting instructions.

Lowrance HOOK Reveal 5 with SplitShot transducer — **Figure 2.5: HOOK Reveal 5 with SplitShot Transducer.**

2.4 Koneksyon pouvwa

Connect the power cable to a 12V DC power source, ensuring proper polarity. Install the inline fuse as specified in the power cable instructions to protect the unit from power surges.

3. Operasyon Enstriksyon

3.1 Limen/Etenyen

Press and hold the power button to turn the unit on or off. A short press typically accesses the system menu or backlight settings.

3.2 Mòd Sonar yo

The HOOK Reveal offers various sonar views to help you find fish and structure.

3.2.1 CHIRP and Broadband Sonar

This traditional sonar view provides excellent target separation and clarity, showing fish arches and bottom contours. The autotuning feature optimizes settings for you.

CHIRP and Broadband Sonar display showing fish, bottom, and structure — **Figure 3.1: CHIRP and Broadband Sonar.** This display illustrates fish, bottom, and structure. The COLORLINE™ feature indicates target hardness: deeper colors signify harder targets. Advanced Signal Processing (ASP™) ensures high clarity for observing fish and structure.

3.2.2 DownScan Imaging

DownScan provides picture-like views of structure and fish directly below your boat, making it easier to identify what you're seeing.

DownScan Imaging display with FishReveal overlay — **Figure 3.2: DownScan Imaging and FishReveal Overlay.** DownScan provides detailed images of structure and fish schools directly below the boat. The FishReveal overlay combines CHIRP sonar's target identification with DownScan Imaging's high-resolution views of bottom detail and structure, simplifying fish detection.

3.2.3 SideScan Imaging (TripleShot models only)

SideScan offers wide, detailed views of the seabed to the left and right of your boat, perfect for scouting large areas and finding hidden structure.

SideScan Imaging display showing water layer, structure, vegetation, and fish — **Figure 3.3: SideScan Imaging.** Sa a view provides detailed and wide coverage of the seabed on both sides of the boat, clearly showing the water layer, structure, vegetation, and fish.

3.2.4 FishReveal

FishReveal combines the best of CHIRP sonar and DownScan Imaging on one screen, allowing you to see glowing fish targets clearly separated from structure.

FishReveal, Traditional Sonar, and TripleShot with SideScan displays — **Figure 3.4: Sonar Technologies.** This image illustrates FishReveal, which shows glowing fish on screen by combining CHIRP sonar's target separation with DownScan Imaging. It also shows Traditional Sonar, known for its auto-tuning and extended coverage, and TripleShot models with high-resolution SideScan and DownScan Imaging for viewing boat-side structure, water layers, and vegetation.

3.3 Chartplotter and GPS

Navigate with confidence using the built-in GPS and chartplotter capabilities. The HOOK Reveal supports various charting options, including C-MAP, C-MAP Genesis, and Navionics®.

Chart Page display with built-in simple chart and C-MAP chart card option — **Figure 3.5: Chart Page.** This image shows a built-in simple chart and the option to add a C-MAP chart card. C-MAP charts eliminate the hassle of searching for fishing areas by providing high-resolution 1-inch contour lines to quickly identify reefs, ledges, and ditches.

3.4 Display Customization

Customize ekspozisyon ou views to suit your preferences, including split-screen options for combining map, CHIRP sonar, SideScan, and DownScan Imaging.

**Figure 3.6: Display Resolution and Split Screen View.** Customize your display to select views including map, CHIRP sonar, SideScan, and DownScan Imaging. Labels indicate 'Fish', 'Ridge', and 'Vegetation' within the sonar views.

4. Antretyen

4.1 Netwayaj

Wipe the display and unit housing with a soft, damp twal.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the screen and casing.
Clean the transducer face regularly to ensure optimal sonar performance. Remove any marine growth or debris.

4.2 Depo

When not in use, store the unit in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
If storing for an extended period, disconnect the power cable.

4.3 Mizajou lojisyèl

Tcheke Lowrance a regilyèman website for software updates. Updates can provide new features, performance improvements, and bug fixes. Follow the instructions provided with the update files for proper installation using a MicroSD card.

NAN. Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your HOOK Reveal unit, try the following basic troubleshooting steps:

Pa gen pouvwa: Check all power connections, the inline fuse, and the boat's battery. Ensure the power cable is securely plugged into the unit.
Pa gen lekti Sonar: Verify the transducer is properly connected to the unit and submerged in water. Check for obstructions on the transducer face. Ensure the correct transducer type is selected in the unit's settings.
Imaj Sonar ki pa bon: Adjust sensitivity and gain settings. Ensure the transducer is mounted correctly and free from air bubbles or turbulence. Check for electrical interference from other devices.
GPS la pa resevwa siyal: Asire w ke inite a gen yon espas klè view of the sky. Allow several minutes for the GPS receiver to acquire satellites.
Inite a bloke/pa reponn: Try performing a soft reset (refer to the full manual for specific button combinations). If the issue persists, a hard reset might be necessary (this will erase user data, so back up important information if possible).

For more detailed troubleshooting or persistent issues, consult the full Lowrance HOOK Reveal manual or contact Lowrance customer support.

6. Espesifikasyon

Karakteristik	Deskripsyon
Brikoleur Pwodwi pou	Elektrik
Orijin	Lachin tè pwensipal
Sètifikasyon	Okenn
Pwodui chimik ki gen anpil enkyetid	Okenn
Water Depth Performance	50/200 HDI transducer option improves deep water performance (up to 300m). TripleShot models up to 50m.

6.1 Dimansyon

HOOK Reveal 5" Dimensions

Dimensions for Lowrance HOOK Reveal 5 inch model — **Figure 6.1: HOOK Reveal 5" Dimensions.** Devan view: 185.7 mm (7.31") width, 111.2 mm (4.38") height. Side view: 28.9 mm (1.14") depth, 83.4 mm (3.28") total depth with bracket, 128.7 mm (4.07") total height with bracket.

HOOK Reveal 7" Dimensions

Dimensions for Lowrance HOOK Reveal 7 inch model — **Figure 6.2: HOOK Reveal 7" Dimensions.** Devan view: 236.4 mm (9.31") width, 143.3 mm (5.64") height. Side view: 28.9 mm (1.14") depth, 83.4 mm (3.28") total depth with bracket, 164.2 mm (6.46") total height with bracket.

HOOK Reveal 9" Dimensions

Dimensions for Lowrance HOOK Reveal 9 inch model — **Figure 6.3: HOOK Reveal 9" Dimensions.** Devan view: 287.1 mm (11.30") width, 162.3 mm (6.39") height. Side view: 28.9 mm (1.14") depth, 82.7 mm (3.26") total depth with bracket, 175.2 mm (6.90") total height with bracket.

7. Garanti ak sipò

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Lowrance website. For technical support, product registration, or service inquiries, please contact Lowrance customer service directly.

8. Konsèy itilizatè yo

Chart Cards: Consider investing in a C-MAP or Navionics chart card for your region to unlock detailed mapping features and enhance navigation.
Plasman Transducteur: Proper transducer placement is critical for optimal performance. Experiment with slight adjustments if you experience signal loss or poor imaging at speed.
Practice with Settings: Take time to familiarize yourself with the various sonar settings and display options. Adjusting sensitivity, color palettes, and frequency can significantly improve your ability to interpret the sonar returns.
Mizajou lojisyèl: Keep your unit's software updated to ensure you have the latest features and performance enhancements.

Lowrance HOOK Reveal 5, HOOK Reveal 7, HOOK Reveal 9